UNESCO, Library of Congress and partners set to launch World Digital Library - April 7, 2009
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and 32 partner institutions will launch the World Digital Library, a web site that features unique cultural materials from libraries and archives from around the world, at UNESCO Headquarters on April 21. The site will include manuscripts,… Read More
Informa releases white paper on marketing in a downturn - April 7, 2009
Informa Business Information, UK, has teamed up with Virgin Atlantic's Director of Sales and Marketing and a Harvard business professor to launch a white paper highlighting the benefits of sustained marketing and advertising spend during the current economic downturn. Informa Business Information provides publications, events and… Read More
AAAS/Science set to launch new journal, Science Translational Medicine - April 7, 2009
US-based journal Science, published by the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), has announced plans to launch a new journal on research in translational medicine, which uses insights from basic biology to improve medical care. The journal, Science Translational Medicine, is slated for launch… Read More
MEDai launches patient-specific early warning system for hospitals - April 7, 2009
Health information provider MEDai, Inc., US, part of STM publisher Elsevier, has announced the launch of Pinpoint Review, its new patient-specific early-warning system for hospitals. Pinpoint Review generates predictions for acute-care patients, focusing on the likelihood of a patient developing a complication,… Read More
Infotrieve announces new appointments - April 7, 2009
Information management company Infotrieve, Inc., US, has announced an addition to the management team as well as new roles for two team members. Glen Hock has joined Infotrieve as the Vice President, Document Delivery Solutions. In this role, Hock will assume leadership for all document delivery… Read More
Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - April 7, 2009
The third edition of blogspeak is now online. Featured are Steven Sieck (Science Publishers Stepping Up Online Community Initiatives); Charlie Rapple (If we invented the scholarly journal today, what would it look like?"); Morgan Langille (Is PLOS One the future of scientific publishing?); Kheskett (EndNote & HubMed); and John Timmer… Read More